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trip The manure _kishes_ sometimes had a hinged bottom or"_trip_" which allowed the load to be dropped directly to the ground. North of St. John's, canvas bags were used and in the early days, according to local folk tradition, grain, fish, potatoes, and even building stones were tran...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1974
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75472 |
Summary: | trip The manure _kishes_ sometimes had a hinged bottom or"_trip_" which allowed the load to be dropped directly to the ground. North of St. John's, canvas bags were used and in the early days, according to local folk tradition, grain, fish, potatoes, and even building stones were transported to St. John's in this manner. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story JUL 1974 JH JUL 1974 Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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